Pignone's Cafe - Stoneham

Lily's breakfast sandwich is the best breakfast sandwich I've ever had. I got it on a croissant with pepper jack cheese. All of the people working there are bey... read more Lily's breakfast sandwich is the best breakfast sandwich I've ever had. I got it on a croissant with pepper jack cheese. All of the people working there are beyond friendly and I was thoroughly impressed with the service. The Captian Crunch french toast was also amazing.

Wow. What a well run, friendly operation. They were very busy, but were still super quick and friendly. Breakfast was delicious. If i could give more than 5 sta... read more Wow. What a well run, friendly operation. They were very busy, but were still super quick and friendly. Breakfast was delicious. If i could give more than 5 stars i would! Literally, better than perfect, they were exceptional.

Great food, great service, cozy spot to have breakfast. My new go read more Great food, great service, cozy spot to have breakfast. My new go

A warm community hub graciously staffed by a tightly-knit group of experienced and accommodating servicepeople. I don't drink very much coffee when I come to Pi... read more A warm community hub graciously staffed by a tightly-knit group of experienced and accommodating servicepeople. I don't drink very much coffee when I come to Pignone's, and it's because the food comes out quickly, and then I can't put my fork down. Thepancakes have a perfectly golden surface with a fluffy and delicious interior. Hollandaise for the eggs Benedict rivals mygrandmother's, which was nearly incomparable. Eggs poached beautifully. Home fries basic, seasoned salt, roasted to golden butstill retaining the character of a potato (instead of that of a chip, as with some establishments) My one displeasure was withthe corned beef hash, which I generally prefer to be crispy, though it was still both genuine and flavorful. I was pleased thatthe real maple syrup upcharge was well worth every cent, as I received a very satisfying serving. 9/10.

Food was pretty good but, how about actually throwing down some home fries with a $14 omelette. Equates to half a large potato? ???????? read more Food was pretty good but, how about actually throwing down some home fries with a $14 omelette. Equates to half a large potato? ????????